Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the shepherd eventually limped back to civilisation and told his unlikely tale , the authorities located the treasure and imprisoned the shepherd for theft . |
| 2 | All three pupils are now following A-level course work at Aquinas College , Stockport and hope eventually to go on to university . |
| 3 | The position of the tubes was fluoroscopically checked frequently during infusion . |
| 4 | This idea has long since fallen out of favour ; it is much more likely that the two components of a pair were born at the same time and in the same region of space , from the same cloud of dust and gas . |
| 5 | ‘ The Mediterranean peoples rarely sit down to dinner much before nine . ’ |
| 6 | Marie Brown is happy to stay with HRT to avoid vaginal dryness , a symptom that rarely goes away with time . |
| 7 | The wheel was never repaired and was eventually broken up for scrap . |
| 8 | ‘ I would rather stay here with father and you , ’ said Tess , looking out of the window . |
| 9 | The full-time farms surveyed were mostly given over to grass and were on the higher ground . |
| 10 | In relation to churches serving other denominations , it has been the case until recently that Roman Catholic churches have rarely fallen out of use , although the general decline in religious observance is beginning to affect some of these buildings too . |
| 11 | At first he left that aspect of the practice to David Bryce , his partner from the early 1840s , and then , after his move to Stratton Street , London in 1844 , finally abandoned it altogether to concentrate exclusively on country houses . |
| 12 | Since then , it has rather dropped out of sight , especially after the ECJ in Cases 144 and 145/87 , Berg and Busschers v Besselsen [ 1988 ] ECR 2559 had seemed to adopt the analysis that the transfer of the contract of employment was compulsory as to both employer and employee . |
| 13 | Things that we do n't want to remember may be indelibly engraved on the mind , little eroded even by time , but million of unimportant things are blissfully forgotten — which is just as well for our mental health ! |
| 14 | The director duly reported back to base camp that Douglas had rejected every concession he had made in order to get him to accept the part . |
| 15 | The policies of the Ministry of Finance were widely blamed both for peasant misery and for the threat to social stability which it entailed . |
| 16 | Neighbor to Neighbor were delighted with the free publicity provoked by the row , but have been effectively frozen out of TV advertising — since P&G made its announcement , only one other TV station has run the advert . |
| 17 | The wind rose in a rending sigh , filling the night with sound , and slowly sank again to quietness . |
| 18 | A few combinations scrambled over only to fall apart on landing . |
| 19 | Eventually , she overcame her fear — with other schoolchildren she had sometimes ganged up to cry ‘ witch ’ at Kitty , delighted when she ran after them , gleefully scudding away like infant demons scattered by Beelzebub . |
| 20 | She was frightened and depressed when they took her into hospital for the operation on December 22 , but she was fit enough to go home on Christmas Day . |
| 21 | We then elected to stay on and opened up those two houses ( Bombay Burma ) for thirty officers who had been turned out of hospital from the fighting lower down , and Pop opened up St Michael 's school for about eighty soldiers until they were fit enough to go back to duty . |
| 22 | It was rightly pointed out in argument that Farquharson L.J . |
| 23 | A base is required to neutralize the acidity that naturally builds up during fermentation . |
| 24 | The carved tombstone suddenly goes out of use in Attica in the late sixth century , possibly forbidden by a law of the new democracy . |
| 25 | The effect of a single cell 's suddenly stepping out of tandem could parallel that of HIV within the human body — an aggressively private agenda that compromises and ultimately destroys the entire host system . |
| 26 | And er can can we scrape away to say Chairman that er , you know this , this , this situation er it is not to do with government policies , we are paying a very heavy price to this country for world recession as we have paid this very high price , very very large amounts of money that had to be used for people who are unfortunate enough to fall out of employment . |
| 27 | Good work could only arise out of peace of mind . |
| 28 | Her three children , Karen , 25 , Nicki , 23 , and Mark , 21 , all lived away from home . |
| 29 | He only got away with money in one of the raids . |
| 30 | A distinction must also be made between agroforestry and plantation forestry ; the former involves the integration of silviculture with agricultural systems while the latter is entirely given over to timber production . |